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Tuatara: Volume 21, Issues 1 and 2 (New Zealand Albatrosses and Petrels: an Identification Guide)

The ‘Cauta’ Mollymawks — (Diomedea cauta)

The ‘Cauta’ Mollymawks
(Diomedea cauta)

Three subspecies:

White-capped Mollymawk (D. cauta cauta)

Salvin's Mollymawk (D. cauta salvini)

Chatham Island Mollymawk (D. cauta eremita)

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The three subspecies represent the largest of the mollymawks. They are readily distinguishable from each other at sea. Their field characters are described below under separate headings.